Thousands of children with special needs in BC are waiting for crucial early intervention services. Read about how we're putting this and other issues on the 2013 BC Election agenda.
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December 18, 2012
I recently had the opportunity to sit down with Lisa Bourget, Community Planning and Development Manager for the Central and South Okanagan with Community Living BC (CLBC)......
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December 17, 2012
This past year the BC Association for Community Living has worked hard to improve the lives of children and youth with special needs, adults with developmental disabilities and their families. To all of our community partners and supporters, thank you. We couldn't have done it without you....
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December 11, 2012
The following letter from Faith Bodnar to prospective BCACL donors tells the story of how BCACL advocated to ensure that Cyndie Richdale's daughter, Taryn, was able to return from the hospital to live at home with the supports she needed....
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December 3, 2012
Not surprisingly, Adam Schatz favorite thing about working is the paycheque. Adam loves music and saves his money to go to concerts. ...
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December 3, 2012
Join us in celebrating December 3 as the United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities. This year's theme is "Removing barriers to create an inclusive and accessible society for all."...
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November 21, 2012
The 2013 BCACL Conference Planning Committee is seeking submissions of visual artwork and photography from self advocate artists and artists with developmental disabilities...
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November 14, 2012
Do you dream of a good life for your family member with an intellectual disability?
Do you struggle to achieve this dream? You are not alone. Many families are searching for ways to make their dreams a reality. Come together for a weekend of connecting, learning and sharing with others....
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November 9, 2012
The Canadian Association for Community Living (CACL) and the BC Association for Community Living (BCACL) applaud the ground-breaking judgment delivered by the Supreme Court of Canada on the right to equal access to education Moore v. British Columbia....
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November 8, 2012
In June 2012, the Province of BC announced improvements to the way PWD benefits are calculated. Most of the changes took effect on October 1, 2012. Below is a plain language description of some of the major changes....
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October 31, 2012
After reviewing and discussing the many excellent videos that were submitted to our Lights, Camera, Inclusion! video contest, the judges have chosen their top three videos. ...
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What's Happening
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Thursday, May 23, 2013 - Saturday, May 25, 2013· Vancouver, B.C.
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Saturday, May 25, 2013· Surrey
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Saturday, June 1, 2013· Nanaimo
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